Chettinad style Kalan Masala | Mushroom Curry
Ingredients Mushrooms – 250gShallots finely chopped – 1 cup (or 1 large onion)Tomatoes, finely chopped – 1/2 cup (or 2 medium tomatoes)Garlic paste – 1 tspGinger paste – 1 tsp Turmeric powder – 1/2 tspSalt – To tasteOil – 4 tbspMustard seeds – 1/4 tspKalpasi / stone flower – a small pieceCurry leaves – couple of…
Eggless chocolate cake
Ingredients All purpose flour – 195gmWhite sugar – 200gm (i replaced half with brown sugar)Unsweetened cocoa powder, sifted – 25gmBaking powder – 1 tspBaking soda – 1/2 tspSalt – 1/4 tspUnsalted butter, melted – 75 gmWarm water – 240mlInstant coffee – 2 tspLemon juice (or vinegar) – 1 tbspVanilla extract – 1 tsp Chocolate Ganache:…
Spinach Rice | Palak Pulao | pasalai keerai sadam
Ingredients Basmati Rice – 1 cup (rinse & soak in water for 15 mins)Onion – 1 medium size, thinly slicedTomato – 1 medium size, finely choppedGinger paste / minced – 1 tspGarlic paste / minced – 1 tspCashewnuts – 5-6Lemon juice – 1tbspWater – 1.5 cupsSalt to tasteChopped carrots, beans &green peas – 1 cup…
Apple Rhubarb cake
As I had lot of Rhubarb in the fridge, followed Marie-Hélène’s Apple Cake recipe n tweaked it a bit. Ingredients Apples – 4 largeRhubarb, chopped – 1 cupAll-purpose flour – 3/4 cupBaking powder – 3/4 tspPinch of saltLarge eggs – 2 Sugar – 3/4 cupPure vanilla extract – 1/2 tspUnsalted butter – 113gm, melted n cooledDark…
Ven pongal | milagu pongal
Ingredients Rice – 1 cupMoong dal – 1/2 cupWater – 5 cupsGinger finely chopped – 1 tbspBlack pepper – 2 tspCumin seeds – 2 tspCashew – 5-6 (optional)Asafoetida – a pinch (optional)Green chillies slit into half – 2 (optional)Curry leaves – 1 twigSalt – to tasteGhee – 3-4 tbsp Method Method-1: 1. Crush pepper and…
Keto spinach fritters | palak kebabs
Ingredients Spinach, finely chopped – 1 cupOnion, finely chopped – 1/3 cup (alternately 1 tsp onion powder can be used)Mozzarella cheese, shredded – 1/2 cupCoconut powder – 2 tbsp (alternately fine almond flour can also be used)Garlic, minced / finely chopped – 1/2 tspGinger, minced / finely chopped – 1/2 tspChilli powder – 1 tspEgg…
Chilli Parotta
Parottas – 4 or 5Onion – 1 large, quarteredBell peppers (red, green, yellow mix), quartered – 1/2 cupGarlic – 3 or 4 pods, finely choppedGinger – 1/2″, finely choppedGreen chilies – 2, finely choppedSauces: Chilli sauce – 1 tbsp Soy sauce – 2 tspTomato ketchup – 1 tspRice Vinegar / Lemon juice – 2 tsp (only needed if…
Urulaikizhangu masala | Potato curry, a perfect Side for idly / dosa / Roti
Ingredients Potato, boiled – 5-6 medium size cut into cubesOnion – 1 large Ginger, Garlic paste / minced – 1 tbspTomatoes – 3 medium (chopped – 1 cup)Ginger, finely diced – 1 tbsp Green chillies, lengthwise slit – 1 Chilli powder – 2 tspCoriander powder – 1 tsp Sambar powder – 2 tsp (optional)Asafoetida / Hing – 1 pinchOil…
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